Alisha Incorporated manufactures medical stents for use in heart bypass surgery. Based on past experience, Alisha has found that its total maintenance costs can be represented by the following formula: Maintenance Cost = $325,000 + $17.10X where X = Number of Heart Stents. Last year, Alisha produced 80,000 stents. Actual maintenance costs for the year were as expected. Required: 1.  What is the total maintenance cost incurred by Alisha last year? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.$? 2.  What is the total fixed maintenance cost incurred by Alisha last year? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.$? 3.  What is the total variable maintenance cost incurred by Alisha last year? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.$? 4.  What is the maintenance cost per unit produced? Round your answer two decimal places.$per unit? 5.  What is the fixed maintenance cost per unit? Round your answer two decimal places.$per unit? 6.  What is the variable maintenance cost per unit? Round your answer two decimal places.$per unit?

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Alisha Incorporated manufactures medical stents for use in heart bypass surgery. Based on past experience, Alisha has found that its total maintenance costs can be represented by the following formula: Maintenance Cost = $325,000 + $17.10X where X = Number of Heart Stents. Last year, Alisha produced 80,000 stents. Actual maintenance costs for the year were as expected.

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1.  What is the total maintenance cost incurred by Alisha last year? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
$?

2.  What is the total fixed maintenance cost incurred by Alisha last year? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
$?

3.  What is the total variable maintenance cost incurred by Alisha last year? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
$?

4.  What is the maintenance cost per unit produced? Round your answer two decimal places.
$per unit?

5.  What is the fixed maintenance cost per unit? Round your answer two decimal places.
$per unit?

6.  What is the variable maintenance cost per unit? Round your answer two decimal places.
$per unit?

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